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Paquetes turísticos y programas de demanda

English translation: tourist packages and demand-driven (customized, tailored) programs

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Spanish term or phrase:Paquetes turísticos y programas de demanda
English translation:tourist packages and demand-driven (customized, tailored) programs
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez

18:53 Apr 28, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: Paquetes turísticos y programas de demanda
Part of a powerpoint presentation of a travel website:

Ofrecen un amplio abanico de servicios que cubren:
Hoteles
Organización de congresos
Cruceros
PAQUETES TURÍSTICOS Y PROGRAMAS DE DEMANDA
Alquiler de vehículos

Many thanks!
Almudena Grau
Spain
Local time: 14:41
tourist packages and on-demand (a la carte) programs
Explanation:
Una posib.

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Note added at 4 mins (2009-04-28 18:58:36 GMT)
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Virtual Tours Famous Tourist Destinations ... Travel, Niche Travel, Sports Packages, Online, On Demand http://www.innovasporttours.com ... serving nearly 160000 older adults each year with nearly 8000 programs in more than 90 countries.
www.travelod.com/directory/new/

Beijing Travel and Beijing Tour - Beijing guide with China tour packages, ... Professional in offering unique tour programs, travel service and hotel online ... Group tours on demand. Hotels of your choice ranging from Budget to Luxury. .... Cambodia Travel Tips - Tourist Information Center - Cambodia Travel tips ...
www.justspain.org/spain/partners/asiatravel.asp
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Silvia Brandon-Pérez
United States
Local time: 05:41
Grading comment
Many thanks for your assistance! It was very helpful.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8tourist packages and on-demand (a la carte) programs
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
3 +6tourist packages and tailored programmes
ormiston
4 +1Tourist packages and tailor made holidays/bespoke tours
Cecilia Gowar


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
tourist packages and on-demand (a la carte) programs


Explanation:
Una posib.

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Note added at 4 mins (2009-04-28 18:58:36 GMT)
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Virtual Tours Famous Tourist Destinations ... Travel, Niche Travel, Sports Packages, Online, On Demand http://www.innovasporttours.com ... serving nearly 160000 older adults each year with nearly 8000 programs in more than 90 countries.
www.travelod.com/directory/new/

Beijing Travel and Beijing Tour - Beijing guide with China tour packages, ... Professional in offering unique tour programs, travel service and hotel online ... Group tours on demand. Hotels of your choice ranging from Budget to Luxury. .... Cambodia Travel Tips - Tourist Information Center - Cambodia Travel tips ...
www.justspain.org/spain/partners/asiatravel.asp

Silvia Brandon-Pérez
United States
Local time: 05:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Many thanks for your assistance! It was very helpful.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marzia Nicole Bucca
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Marzia.
agree  Robert Copeland
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Robert.
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): or demand-driven programmes (p.s. à la carte can be written with tilde as in French)
6 mins
  -> I know... I was being quite lazy... thanks!
agree  Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes: Perfecto, Silvia.
6 mins
  -> Gracias de nuevo, Alejandro.
agree  JAN SNAUWAERT: Jan
16 mins
  -> Thank you, Jan.
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
40 mins
  -> Gracias, Patricia.
agree  De Novi
42 mins
  -> Gracias, Zanne.
neutral  ormiston: don't want to nitpick but the quote about 'group tours on demand' means 'if requested ' which is not the same thing...
51 mins
  -> You are right, but I have à la carte, which is the same as your 'tailored.'
agree  Juan Carlos García
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Juan Carlos.
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
tourist packages and tailored programmes


Explanation:
I think here they are basically contrasting an 'all in' standard package with made-to-measure outings, etc.

ormiston
Local time: 14:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JAN SNAUWAERT: Jan; that's ok too (but: programmes -> programs)
2 mins
agree  Pilar Díez: ok. Also "customised"
15 mins
  -> iqcservices might suggest 'customized' (!)
agree  Eileen Banks: :)
21 mins
agree  franglish
32 mins
agree  Leila Wilmers (X)
11 hrs
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Like Pilar, I was thinking customiz/sed. Surely programme if it were for UK English, iqc?
13 hrs
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Tourist packages and tailor made holidays/bespoke tours


Explanation:
Results 1 - 10 of about 542,000 for tailor made holidays.
http://www.thistlegolf.co.uk/aboutus.html
bespoke tours, with or without golf arrangements

http://www.thewordtravels.com/Bespoke-tours-of-europe.html
http://www.ichauffeur.co.uk/tour/bespoke/


Cecilia Gowar
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: More good options.
1 hr
  -> Thanks Noni!
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